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Happy 20th birthday Gmail, you’re mostly grown up – now fix the spam • The Register
It was 20 years ago on Monday that Google unleashed Gmail on the world, and the chocolate factory is celebrating with new rules that just might, hopefully, cut down on the amount of spam users receive. Sure, it may have seemed like an April Fool’s joke in 2004, but nearly two billion users later, Gmail …
Happy birthday, Gmail! What would we do without you?
It turns out Google has a weird habit of making news on April 1. Real news — not April Fools’ joke kinda news. The headline on April 1 this year — Monday — is that Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has agreed to delete billions of data records it collected from people who have used the Chrome …
Happy 20th birthday to Gmail, the email client that changed our lives
Twenty years ago in 2004, I vaguely remember Google’s announcement of Gmail as a topic of conversation. Was it another of Google’s infamous April Fool’s pranks? I was a young reporter, about a decade into covering the semiconductor industry. The internet wasn’t all that new; it had been around for about a decade. Ironically, I …
Happy 20th birthday to Gmail, the email client that changed our lives
Twenty years ago in 2004, I vaguely remember Google’s announcement of Gmail as a topic of conversation. Was it another of Google’s infamous April Fool’s pranks? I was a young reporter, about a decade into covering the semiconductor industry. The internet wasn’t all that new; it had been around for about a decade. Ironically, I …